Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour turns down move towards electoral reform |
| 2 | Russia plays down scale of Tomsk-7 blast |
| 3 | Raider beats up widow aged 99 |
| 4 | The story centres on the world of Cameron Colley , a hack from the P J O'Rourke school of journalism , who fills in time between big stories with a sniff of this , a swig of that , a bit of the other … |
| 5 | Funding from one source often rules out funding from another . |
| 6 | It becomes oddly insulting , not only because it rules out appreciation of beautiful souls lurking behind plain faces , but also because the kind of admiration then given to the beautiful woman begins to assume that her equally lovely nature is sweet , kind , gentle and unselfish — an image of passive , yielding femininity . |
| 7 | EC rules out inquiry on high price of compact discs |
| 8 | Keith Rodwell , Ipswich Witches ' commercial manager , shuts up shop after last night 's match with Wolverhampton was rained off . |
| 9 | Oracle Italy is being formed as joint venture with its distributor of ten years , Datamat ; Michael Rocher , managing director of Oracle France takes on responsibility for that unit too . |
| 10 | This thick tash must be accompanied by a large cigar and the refusal to go to any club that would have you as a member • Nabisco takes over disco as this year 's club theme . |
| 11 | CU draws up list for grey campaign |
| 12 | I hope Chairman that er David will listen to the arguments on this because like other members of his group he throws out closure of elderly persons homes , y'know we 've got ta do it , we 've got ta do it something about which he knows absolutely nothing and about which he 's completely wrong . |
| 13 | The bill also lays down provision for detailed news coverage by both Channels 3 and 5 . |
| 14 | DELL MOVES UP MARKET WITH NEW 66MHz 466SE/DSA SERVER |
| 15 | Telly star serves up cheer for homeless |
| 16 | France steps up search for cheap breeder |
| 17 | University steps up pressure over dental hospital |
| 18 | He gives talks and shows videos to various organisations and sets up stall at open days . |
| 19 | Excellent index sets out presentation in 4 clear areas : ( 1 ) situation ( 2 ) structures ( 3 ) functional area ( 4 ) vocabulary . |
| 20 | However , if it creates a lot of problems , for a little extra cost , you could install a special toilet system with a macerator and pump , which pumps out waster through small-diameter pipes . |
| 21 | The ‘ Declaration to Maintain Quality ’ being handed in to St Andrew 's House spells out opposition to possible privatisation of thousands of civil service jobs . |
| 22 | The laboratory carries out work for three counties ; Worcestershire , Warwickshire and Herefordshire . |
| 23 | It also carries out research into Third World needs for microcomputers . |
| 24 | The department carries out research in five principal areas of Earth Science : Igneous , metamorphic and experimental petrology ; Tectonics and Earth history ; Marine and Quaternary geology , including global climatic change ; Geophysics ; Petroleum Geoscience . |